Tools you must learn
Projects you must complete
Examples of Work
I used Shapes (circle, triangle, square, star, diamond) to
communicate the word order with the leaves,
and when creating my
dragonflies.

I used the Fill and Stroke tool when creating my avatar and
the dragonflies.

I used Layers in the directions and in the bridge photograph.

I used Text in literature circles, sympony and tension, and avatar
and Devil's Den.

Converting Text to outlines on my Stop sign.
I used Text on a Path for literature circles and stop ahead
Paths

I made a simple drawing with the pen tool
for our first assignment on the discussion board. I made a
book.

Grouping objects: I grouped objects together with my leaves and
with the dragonflies.

Color (applying color, learning the RGB and Web codes for color)
for dragonflies

I used the Aligning tool with Devil's Den

Using the Ruler, guidelines, and grids for Devil's Den

I used Scaling on Devil's Den

I used Rotating on Devil's Den

I used Reflecting on Devil's Den

Using the free transform tool for Tension


Exporting files for programs

​ I exported all of my files from Illustrator to gif, files. In Illustrator you
to save for web devices.

Tool of your choice 1: Appearance Tool Menu: EFFECT tool.
I used the appearance menu to apply an effect (Fx) to my Star.You select the object from the layer menu, then choose appearance,
then add the effect. I used the scribbel effect with a zig-zag pattern.

Tool of your choice 2: Symbol Sprayer and Symbol Resizer Sprayer Tools.
I used the symbol sprayer to create multiple flowers. Then resize some of them to be larger. I also used the rotate tool to create different angles on the flower. There is another example of the Symbol Sprayer
Project 5.
Tool of your choice 3: Graph Tool

​ I created a graph to show Short Constructed Response data for
my kids to follow as an example.
Project 1 Instructions

Project 2 Instructions

Project 3 Instrcutions

Project 4 Instructions

Project 5 Instrcutions

Project 6 Instructions

Final Project Instructions
Tasha's Project 1

Tasha's Project 2

Tasha's Project 3

Tasha's Project 4

Tasha's Project 5

Tasha's Project 6: FinalProject